People Chapter 1 Flashcards
powerful banking family that ruled Florence during the Renaissance, had branch offices throughout Italy and the major cities of Europe
Medici Family
weathiest European of his time, dictator of Florence, used banking powers to hold office
Cosimo Medici
ruled as dictator made it look like an elected gov.
Lorenzo the Magnificent (de Medici)
looked down on the art and literature in the middle ages
Renaissance scholars (in general)
inspiration from Rome
italian scholars
studied ancient latin manuscripts
western scholars
from constantinple, fled to rome with greek manuscripts when the turks conquered constantinople
christian scholars
wrote the Courtier that taught how to be a Renaissance Man
Baldassare Castiglione
made artsists build a famous art collection, skilled in politics,in the ruling family of Ferrara, patron of art
Isabella d’Este
scluptor, poet, architect and painter; used realistic style
Michelangelo Buonarroti
relaistic style that revealed the personality; made the statue of David in the late 1460s, frist European sculptor of a free standing nude since ancient times
Donatello
discovered things in science to make his paintings more realistic, was a painter, sculptor, inventor and scientist, Mona Lisa and Last Supper, famous paintings
Leonardo DeVinci
studied Michelangelo and Leonardos works, favorite subject was the mondana and child using gentle and calm expresstions, famous for persepctive; filled pope julias the II library with painitngs- most famous one school of athens,
Raphael Sanzio
frist women artist to gain international reputation
Sofonisba Anguissola
trained with father and painted strong heroic women
Artemisia GENTILESCHI
wrote in Vernacular language
Dante
earliest most fluential humanists; wrote sonets
Franseco Patriarch
wrote Decameron-series of realistic, sometimes off color stories, presents tragic nd common views of life
Geovanni Boccacio
exchanged sonets with michelangelo and helped Castiglione with the Courtier
Vittoria Colonna
german artist who movd to italy to study in 1494 once he came back to germnay made wood cuts and engravings that portrayed relogious subject, classical myths, or realitic landscapes
Albrecht Durer
inspired by duerer, painted portraits that were phootgraphic and detailed, moved to england where he painted King Henry VIII
Hans Holbein the younger
created subtle colors in clothing and jewels in oil paintings- CREATED NEW TECHNIQUES IN OIL PAINTINGS
Jan van Eyck
skillful in portraying large numbers of people, pianted seens from everyday peasant life used rich colors vivid colors balanced use of spce
Pieter Bruegel the elder
Wrote the priase of folly
Desiderius Erasmus
wrote Eutopia means no place about an imaginary land
thomas more
frist women to earn a living as a writer, wrote the book of the city of ladies
Christine DePizan
well educated queen, patron
Queen Elizabeth I
know luther!!!!!
Martin Luther
sold indulgences
Johann Tetzel
excumunicated for luther in 1520
Pope Leo X
put luther to trial, issued an imperial order- edict of worms which sid that luther was an outlaw and heretic went to war agiants the protestant princess result was the peace of augsburg
Holy Roman Emperor Charles V
disobeyed charles and sheltered luther in his castle
Prince Fredrick the wise of Saxon
creates the anglican church out of greed
King Henry VIII
henrys wife, had a daughter mary, divorced
Cathrine of Aragon
henrys second marriage has a daughter elizabeth, was beheaded
Anne Boleyn
thrird wife, had son edward, but she died 2 weeks late
Jane Seymour
Janes son ruled at 9 years old, got sick, stopped ruling at the age of 16
King Edward VI
daughter of Cathrine, ruled after Edward, was catholic- supported the pope and executed protestants
mary
anes daughter know page 60 on her!!!!!
elizbeth
attacked abuses on the catholic church, protestant, died in the war
Huldrych Zwingli
published Institutes of the Christian Religion, started the doctrine of predestination, created calvinsim, believes in theocracy, took over Geneva
John Calvin
inspired by cavinism created presbyterians
John Knox
calvins followers, violence with catholics, catholics killed 12000 of them
Higuenots
protected calvin when he was in france
Marguerite of Navarre
spoke out against a minister
Katherina Zell
luthers wife, wanted more equal role in marriage for all women
Katherina von Bora
wrote spiritual exercises, created the jesuits
Ignatious of Loyola
Started council of trent
Paul III
index of forbidden books , venice burned 12000 books in 1 day
Paul IIII
